and following me out.
Nick shouted behind me, panic finally cracking through his voice.
“You can’t just walk away.”
I turned once.
Nick and Lori were still standing near the altar, surrounded by vendors demanding payment.
Nick’s father was shouting at my mother. My dad stood across from them, his expression cold and unmistakably judgmental.
“Andrea!” Nick shouted. “Come back here and make this right.”
I turned on my heel and stepped out into the sunlight.
I had already made things right.
I had exposed their cruel plan and made sure the people responsible faced the consequences.
And honestly?
It felt good.
